Title: Exploring the Problem of Evil: Distinguishing and Evaluating Different Perspectives and Their Impact on the Case for God’s Existence

Introduce your essay by briefly distinguishing the two different types of the “problem” of
evil (the first two sections in Dew & Gould’s chapter) and creating a one-sentence
summary of their “answer” for each. (Keep this brief.)
2. Which of Dew & Gould’s answers could be supported by Pruitt’s arguments, and how?
Explain your reasoning. (300 word minimum.)
3. What stood out to you as the most intriguing (or strongest) argument that Dumsday
offers? Explain your reasoning. (300 word minimum.)
4. Dew & Gould offer a fairly general answer to the problem of “divine hiddenness.” How
does Dumsday’s contribution fit in there? In other words, how could Dew & Gould’s
section on divine hiddenness be supported by Dumsday’s arguments? (300 word
minimum.)
5. All things considered, what effect do your conclusions regarding the problem of evil have
on your view of the case for God’s existence? Explain how and why